SIGMA LEGAL
Alain
Alberini.
Attorney at law, Partner
Ph.D., LL.M. (UCLA)
Who am I?
I am a lawyer specialized in intellectual property and entertainment law. What characterizes me? As a litigator and as counsel, the ability to analyze in a responsive and cross-disciplinary manner our customers' issues in order to provide them with suitable solutions from a practical and legal perspective.
contact
Tel: +41 (0)22 715 00 55
(Geneva)
Tel: +41 (0)21 343 00 55
(Lausanne)
Fax: +41 (0)22 715 00 50
(Geneva and Lausanne)
What led me to sigma legal?
• LL.M., Media, Entertainment and Technology Law and Policy Specialization, UCLA (2017-2018)
• Gross & Associés, Lausanne (2014-2017, bar admission in 2016)
• Troller Hitz Troller, Lausanne (2013)
• Ph.D. in trademark law and unfair competition law, Lausanne (2010-2014, Law Faculty Prize 2015)
• Bachelor and Master in Law, Lausanne et Zurich Universities (2004-2009)
Other professional highlights and projects in progress:
• Assisting and representing clients regarding their intellectual property rights, unfair competition disputes, as well as music industry and publishing contracts
• Assisting companies regarding data protection matters (compliance with GDPR)
• Appointment as representative of the Swiss Bar Association in the Justitia 4.0 project (digitization of the Swiss justice system)
• Publications and lectures (on an academic and practical level) about various topics related to intellectual property and new technologies
• Lecturer at the Faculty of Business and Economics of Lausanne (HEC-Lausanne) (antitrust law, 2012-2013) and at the School of Business and Engineering of the Canton of Vaud (HEIG-VD) (media law, 2011-2017)
• Member of the Commission for the modernizing of the Bar (Canton de Vaud)
• Launch of the cycle of lectures Re:fresh in partnership with Superhuit
• Secretary and co-founder of an association active in the theatrical sector
You can talk to me in:
French / English / Italian / German
I can answer you in:
French / English / Italian
When I am not at sigma legal, you can find me:
• On the snow, in the water or on a grass field, practicing my favorite sports
• Watching a movie, reading a book, visiting an exhibition or along the shores of the lake, depending on the season and the weather
